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R400 PCS

2001 Honda CMX250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

2,391 mi
Last recorded2,391 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CMX2509,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR400 PCS
MakeHonda
ModelCMX250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 2,391 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 2,345 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 1,853 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 1,852 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 1,623 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 1,621 miles

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned solo motorcycles – 240mm at the front and 180mm at the rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak at fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 13,548 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 May 2018 1,354 miles

Front Brake caliper insecure bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 515 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 512 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.5.1b)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2015 16,549 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 16,286 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2014 16,275 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2013 15,422 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 14,086 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 13,744 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 11,976 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 10,274 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 10,274 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 9,884 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 9,884 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 9,172 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CMX250?

Based on 4,794 MOT tests across 477 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 68
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Drive chain excessively loose 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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R400 PCS is a 2001 Honda CMX250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda CMX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 9,964 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CMX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R400 PCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CMX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CMX250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R400 PCS registered?

R400 PCS is a 2001 Honda CMX250, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is R400 PCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R400 PCS shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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